In Your Home:
- Replace bulbs with energy-efficient bulbs.
- Install water-saving showerheads.
- Turn your thermostat back.
- Recycle everything you can: visit www.earth911.com
In Your Yard:
- Control insects using natural controls instead of pesticides.
- Leave grass clippings on the lawn.
- Water lawns and gardens early in the morning to prevent evaporation.
Other Tips:
- Walk more and drive less.
- Consider purchasing a fuel-efficient car.
- Dispose of trash properly and pick up trash when you see it.
- Buy in bulk to save on packaging.
- Purchase produce from local farmers.
- Buy a reusable water bottle.
- Take shorter showers.
Today’s Green Tip:
Clean your dryer’s lint filter and slash your energy usage up to 30%!